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    Thieves on the Long Dark Road
    Thieves on the Long Dark Road
    Thieves on the Long Dark Road
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    Thieves on the Long Dark Road

    By Daniel P Swenson

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    An entire people sleep until their dying solar system can be resurrected. Only one guardian remains. When thieves arrive to steal the planet’s last chance for survival, can they be stopped?

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDaniel P Swenson
    Release dateAug 3, 2014
    ISBN9781311523983
    Thieves on the Long Dark Road
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    Daniel P Swenson

    Daniel P. Swenson lives in southern California with his wife, two children and two furry aliens with claws and whiskers. He does most of his writing on the train or in other odd, in-between moments. Comments and questions are welcome. He can be reached at danielpswenson@gmail.com.

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